Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-04-12
DAILY HERALD.

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Maximum Thermometer. $40.
Minimum Thermometer. 40.0.
Rainfall past "a hours, Inappreciaple
News Notes.
-Turn ont and vote for the amendments
to-day.
Work will begin tomorrow on the
short line railway from the Raymond to
Chapman's switch. The work is light
and will be speedily done.
The Board Of Supervisors yesterday
adjourned until tomorrow morning a'
10 o'clock. At that time the Board will
examine the courthouse plans of which
fifteen are on tiie.
The train from San Francisco yester.
day was detained two hours by land
Glide north of Tehachepi. The snow at
that place was three inches deep and
the winds were never weary.
The smallpox bills to April 4th
nmsunted to 1885, .OS. This does not
include the bill of $500 for physicians
services, which was only ordered paid
yesterday.
The annual meeting. Of the Board of
Trads should have been held last night,
hut in consequence of the lack of q
B ouorum . recess was taken till Friday
evening next, April 18th, at 1880 o'clock
By notice in the advertising columns
Of the HERALD it will be seen that ex.
Governor Stoueman has concluded to
dispose of his valuable rancho, Los Ro-
bles. Guessing is rife as to how much
the property will sell for.
2 The inmates of the smallpox hospital
vish to return thanks to Mrs. More, OF
Santa Barbara, . guest of Mrs. VIM. h.
Workman, of Los Angeles. for case OF
wine, Also to the FlanaganCuddy Com.
pany for case of wine.
The Regents of the Public Library
met yesterday afternoon, Mayor Work.
man in the chair. The report of the
Librarian showed receipts Of $l45. So for
March. with expenses amounting to
SlN, 40. leaving q balance of $l7.95
After numerous bills were ordered paid
the meeting adjourned.
The business of the County Record.
ers Office on Thursday last exceeded all
previous days, being s5O9.35, but or
Saturday the income was the greatest
yet, being $3.50 IS. This is q very
robust showing of the business OF two
days, and beats all the coast in record
ers' fees. y
About o'clock this morning on Main
street, q man named Smith struck Chief
Enxineer Moore . violent blow on the
head, knocking him senselsss. From
the information obtained it appears that
the assault was unprovoked. Mr. Moore
was taken home in hack and Smith wa
arrested.
O. T. johnson, Of Riverside, has bro
ken ground on the large lot on the corne
of Fourth and Main streets on por
7tion of the property which formerly be
ionged to the Baker tract. Mr.. johnson
intends building block similar to to th'
Callaghan block on the corner of Third
and Springs streets.
Messrs. s. o. Brown and E. j. Tale
are about to open in this city house fol
the supplying of all sorts of material
and machinery for the building of cable
roads, Mr.. Brown is known as the Su-
perintendent who constructed the
Temple street line. He arrived here
yesterday from New York.
Owing to the disgraceful conduct of q
let of drunken hoodlums Of both sexes.
on the Sa nta Monica train, last Sunday
Sheriff Kays has appointed, at tht
request of General Hewitt, two specia
deputy Sberiffs to accompany the tram
Ali malefactors will be promptly ar
rested and brought to the county Jail.
Respectable people can now travel on
the Santa Monica train in safety.
A short time ego one Clark entered
the house of Juan Avistro, on Sepulved,
street, and criminally assaulted Mrs
Avistro. He was frustrated in his bruta
design and fed, leaving Mrs. Avistr'
badly bruised. Constable Aguirre ha
been working up the case and located
his man SO accurately that yesterday
Deputy Sheriff Mill,r picked him up at
the Azusa. Deputy Clements brought
Clark in last night, and he was lodged
in Jail on charge of assault to commit
rape. e9s ~
Tomorrow night the First Ward Re.
pnblicans caucus at the Southern hotel to
nominate candidate for the Council in
place Of Mr.. Lambie, resigned. They
will probably nominate James Velsir,
who made a satisfactory Coucilman OF
two years, as Republicans go. The
Democrats have as yet made no arrange
ments, for caucus, but they will doubt.
less put man in the field who will make
it warm for James. The Democrats of
the ward should stir themselves and put
forward q winning man,